Call for Papers or Sessions

AEAStat: The AEA Committee on Economic Statistics (AEAStat) will sponsor three sessions on economic measurement at the January 2016 ASSA Meetings in San Francisco. The Committee solicits both individual papers and proposals for sessions of three or four papers, with preference given to session proposals. The Committee is interested in receiving submissions in any area of economic data and statistics. Lists of papers selected for past AEAStat sponsored sessions can be found at https://www.aeaweb.org/committees/AEAStat/annual_meeting.php. One of the three sessions organized by the Committee will be published in the AER Papers & Proceedings. Abstracts are due by May 1, 2015 to Robert Moffitt, Chair, Committee on Economic Statistics, aea_stat@aeaweb.org. Submissions should be PDF files and include name, institutional affiliation, and email address of all participants.

AEA-CEE: The Committee on Economic Education will sponsor a poster session at the 2016 ASSA Meetings in San Francisco devoted to active learning strategies across the economics curriculum. Instead of papers, session presenters will prepare large visual poster summaries of their work. Proposals limited to two pages are due by April 1, 2015. click here for more...

The CEE is sponsoring a session of research papers on economic education at any level (undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, or pre-college) at the 2016 AEA Meetings in San Francisco. Papers from this session will appear in the Papers and Proceedings, subject to editorial review and approval. To have a paper considered, submit an abstract of 250-500 words by April 1, 2015 to Tisha Emerson, Baylor University, Tisha_Nakao@baylor.edu. Abstracts should be written to convince the reader that papers are completed or in an advanced stage.

CSWEP: The Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Professioninvites abstract submissions for paper presentation at six CSWEP-sponsored sessions at the 2016 ASSA/AEA Meeting in San Francisco, CA. Three sessions will be focused on Gender-related topics and three sessions will be from the field of Public Economics. The deadline for submission is March 2, 2015.

CSWEP's primary intention in organizing these sessions is to create an opportunity for junior women to present papers at economics meetings; and to provide them an opportunity to meet with and receive feedback from leading economists... click here for more...